Sad Poems
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Love Poems
“What Happens Now?” — A Poem by Psychic
What happens when you find out That I’m not the son you thought I was That I had trouble with my spirituality That I fought my demons alone. What happens…
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Poetry
“Enough” — A Poem by Prince Will 👁️
Sirens wailing…Men running…Young girl down…Rape… violence… Crime…Tale of all times.Why?…Pain and outcries. Trespassing in private zones,Deaf to her tearful moans;Twenty-two years was her age,A sorrowful damage. Bleeding body on the…
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Poetry
“This is Not the End” — A Poem by Meka Wrights
Darkness hovers like a blanket Insecurities lace my sky like the scars lace my skin. I am a shadow of my own body. A stranger even to my own soul.…
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Love Poems
“Pleaded Love” — A Poem by Zenny Lawls
So helpless you make me feel My emotions are not willing to flee Deceit cannot be escaped But not all love is fake Love to you might be a game…
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Poetry
“Troubled Waters” — A Poem by Prince Will 👁️
She was alone when they came, With their beastly aim, Defiling a young dame, As though she was theirs to claim. Men with no shame, Who cannot be made tame;…
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Poetry
“The Ones You Share Crumbs With” — A Poem by Zoe
Life may be round But oftentimes, it is riddled with holes Which are often fit into by our beloveds The ones we share crumbs with. That night when you were…
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Musings
“Invisible Man in Suit” — A Poem by Ayanfee
He entered and walked majestically, In his beautiful black suit, Acting all cool and gentle. Unseen by every one, He walked past those in the reception waiting to be attended…
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Love Poems
“Mutual Blackmail” — A Poem by Zoe
You give and you take A champagne bottle for a glass of giggles A warm body in exchange for missed cuddles Toast bread with a cup of coffee All for…
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Love Poems
“Love Apart” — A Poem by Blessing Chinenye David
Just as gentle as a dove As innocent and ambitious as an eagle As weak as a snail. I sat and waited Waiting to behold a true lover. Yes, waiting…
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Poetry
“Two Faced” — A Poem by Zenny Lawls
Her smiles are obvious But the pain is hidden Her achievement is on focus But her flaws are unstrung. She was only a little child When life dealt her with…
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Love Poems
“Jewel” — A Poem by Allyna Kemmy
She held my hand today Her hand smooth and tender Tiny and yet with hope Her dimple shone. She didn’t say a word And yet a million messages she gave…
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Poetry
“Defiance?” — A Poem by AnikeBeloved
She saw you expelling smoke from the holes on your face like a poked chimney. She saw you grin after draining the last green bottle as if you were a…
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Poetry
“Lebanon” — A Poem by Abba Ali Yarima Mustapha
Lebanonan Asian republic at east end of MediterraneanA beautiful scene, sweet and ComfortingFilled with different people, filled with love and lightsI am sure you’ve heard of Beirutpeaceful just like home…
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Love Poems
“Destructive Loneliness” — A Poem by Nelson Dominic Ikpendu
I found him searching for the beauty in the bins Looking for gold filled with maggots. I saw him feasting in the company of flies Oh, what a beautiful sight!…
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Love Poems
“All I Ever Wanted” — A Poem by Chima Daniel
All I ever wanted was your love, finding my shredded heart in the valley of despair. All I ever wanted was your touch soothing my troubled soul in the sea…
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Love Poems
“All I Also Wanted” — A Poem by Kingsleythepoet
Don’t call me a chameleon I didn’t betray I only went astray On an endless journey to Camelot. Not long your news spread Amongst the neighbours How your legs were…
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Love Poems
“A Plea for Another Chance” — A Poem by Blessing Chinenye David
With my hands attached to yours, And with my eyes direct to yours, With my knees on the floor, And with a live love flower on my hands. With tears…
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Love Poems
“Men Too Feel” — A Poem by Classifiedé
She left me by the door, dulled No contact for months, yet her sad eyes haunt my nights, Her painful whisper, I’m tired, plays time and again in my mind…
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Love Poems
“My Last Fight” — A Poem by Blessing Chinenye David
The call of my country I must answer. The call of my country I must obey. My father’s land I must serve and save. I vowed to serve with all…
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Poetry
“Letter to Santa” — A Poem by King
Dear Black Santa, I heard from a little birdie that You’d be coming down to this town, Bearing gifts and letters, Wrapped and packaged, On the day we’d be wearing…
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